Elbit Systems Fort Worth , TX 76102
Posted 3 weeks ago
Company Description
Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: www.elbitsystems-us.com or follow us on Twitter.
Job Description
Job Description
Review and evaluate or develop manufacturing processes to include run-times and bill-of-material, and initiate actions for adaptations or modifications to machinery or equipment for efficient production conditions.
Develop manufacturing jigs, tools, fixtures, and methods to meet engineering specifications and provide efficient manufacturing.
Establish and coordinate priority of tools, jigs and fixtures for optimum manufacture of devices, components and less complex products.
Determine appropriate assembly processes and sequences and ensure adequacy of manufacturing documentation packages.
Train operators and technicians on processes and procedures developed by engineering (assembly, test, etc.)
Prepare project requests detailing proposed engineering work costs, parts lists, bills of material and product timetable. Monitor project costs assuring adherence to budget.
Support manufacturing and production processes in resolving design and production problems and in transition from development into production operations.
Review and evaluate product designs and engineering prototypes and recommend design changes to assure optimum producibility.
Provide direction for methods to maximize overall efficiency of assembly operation.
Work within ERP system to develop process flows, routing steps, etc.
Create work cell layouts, including tooling, work areas, CAD floor layouts, etc.
Manage tool & equipment Calibrations schedules (Hand tools, Test equipment)
Manage and create operating instructions and preventative maintenance plans for Laser printers & related equipment.
Work with engineering technicians to help problem solve and complete prototypes
Create and/or troubleshoot test procedures
Create project schedules and lead integrated project teams on smaller level projects (cost savings projects, prototype schedule, etc.)
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Authorities:
Writing of Production Files, validating manufacturing process, Poka-Yoke (Mistake Proof) activities
Optimizing the production environment for improved throughout & processes
Tool and equipment purchases
Business Relationships:
Qualifications
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably mechanical, electrical, or systems) and 3+ years related experience to be proficient in the above areas or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Mechanical assembly experience
Fixture and jig design experience in an assembly environment
Proficiency in Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office Programs.
Proficiency with continuous process improvement methodologies and tool.
Proficiency in SolidWorks or other 3D modeling software
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
Strong Blue Print reading skills, Interpretation of Drawings, GD&T
Knowledge of creating of work orders, sketches for various production
Experience with team collaboration with CAD Programmer… troubleshooting with shop floor employees
Experience with ISO 9000 / AS 9100 requirements
Experience with Kaizen, 5S, Continuous Improvement and Lean Enterprise practices
Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills, ability to work in a team environment
US Persons - ITAR Controls applicable
Hardware Specifications, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Product Development, Presenting Technical Information, CAD, CAD/CAM Circuit Design
Knowledge of creating of work orders, sketches for various production
Experience with Prototypes, serial manufacturing, tool / fixture design
Root Cause and Corrective Action experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications including but not limited to: Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Share Point
A3 and PDCA or DMAIC
Use of Calibrated Measuring Equipment including Fluke Meter and Calipers, etc.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelors or Master's Degree in Engineering, preferably mechanical or electrical, or management focused (i.e. MBA, engineering management, etc.)
Lean/Six-Sigma green belt certified (or higher)
Trained in RCCA procedures
Electrical assembly experience (reading electrical schematics, electrical assembly processes such as soldering, cable manufacturing, etc.)
Experience with DoD and government contract work
Additional Information
Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.
EEO STATEMENT:
Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ACCESSIBILITY:
Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruitingfw@elbitsystems-us.com.
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